Technisches Hilfswerk

Summary

Technisches Hilfswerk is an emergency service^[1]. It draws 552 Wikipedia views per month (emergency_service category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Technisches Hilfswerk's field of work was emergency management^[3].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's field of work was civil defense^[4].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's field of work was civil protection^[5].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of Deutsche Vereinigung des Gas- und Wasserfaches^[6].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement^[7].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of International Search and Rescue Dog Organisation^[8].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of International Technical Committee for the Prevention and Extinction of Fire^[9].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of German Road Safety Council^[10].
• Technisches Hilfswerk was a member of German Committee for Disaster Reduction^[11].
• Technisches Hilfswerk is in the country of Germany^[12].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's instance of is recorded as emergency service^[13].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's instance of is recorded as federal agency of Germany^[14].
• Technisches Hilfswerk followed Technische Nothilfe^[15].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn^[16].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's child organization or unit is recorded as Q121627023^[17].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's Commons category is recorded as Technisches Hilfswerk^[18].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's licence plate code is recorded as THW^[19].
• Technisches Hilfswerk's color is recorded as RAL 5002^[20].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121627023^[21].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121438084^[22].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121438076^[23].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121437905^[24].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121437939^[25].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121438044^[26].
• Technisches Hilfswerk comprises Q121438065^[27].

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Founding

August 22, 1950 marks the founding of Technisches Hilfswerk^[28].

Identity

Technisches Hilfswerk followed Technische Nothilfe^[15]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'THW'}^[29].

Leadership

Technisches Hilfswerk's director / manager is recorded as Sabine Lackner^[30].

Operations

Technisches Hilfswerk's headquarters location is recorded as Bonn^[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Ministry of the Interior^[31]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Q121627023^[17].

Industry

Fields of work include emergency management^[3], a field of study^[32]; civil defense^[4], a field of study^[33]; and civil protection^[5], a field of study^[34].

Why It Matters

Technisches Hilfswerk draws 552 Wikipedia views per month (emergency_service category, ranking #2 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]